Winner of numerous Extension awards including the Society of American Foresters national Technology Transfer Award (2010). Past chair of the SAF International Forestry Working group and member of the World Forestry Committee. Twelve book chapters, 9 refereed journal articles, 54 non-refereed articles, 7 videos, 68 professional meetings organized, 109 state/county presentations, 44 regional presentations, 16 international presentations. Total grantsmanship $2,172K as PI and 816K as Co-PI. Fluent in Brazilian Portuguese, Moderate level Spanish.

International consultancies in Pakistan, Cape Verde Islands, Romania, and Brazil. Teaches a class in International Forestry. Extensive academic interchange activities with Brazil through the coordination of student and faculty interchange, multiple team field research missions, professional tours, and five academic interchange agreements.